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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_38379" /> == | |||
<p> (See Norse Mythology). </p> | <p> (See [[Norse]] Mythology). </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72775" /> == | |||
<p> Grandmother), the name given to two collections of legends illustrative of the [[Scandinavian]] mythology: the Elder, or Poetic, Edda, collected in the 11th century by Sæmund Sigfusson, an early [[Christian]] priest, "with perhaps a lingering fondness for paganism," and the Younger, or Prose, Edda, collected in the next century by Snorri Sturleson, an [[Icelandic]] gentleman (1178-1241), "educated by Sæmund's grandson, the latter a work constructed with great ingenuity and native talent, what one might call unconscious art, altogether a perspicuous, clear work, pleasant reading still." </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_38379"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/edda Edda from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_38379"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/edda Edda from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_72775"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/edda Edda from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 20:08, 11 October 2021
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
(See Norse Mythology).
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Grandmother), the name given to two collections of legends illustrative of the Scandinavian mythology: the Elder, or Poetic, Edda, collected in the 11th century by Sæmund Sigfusson, an early Christian priest, "with perhaps a lingering fondness for paganism," and the Younger, or Prose, Edda, collected in the next century by Snorri Sturleson, an Icelandic gentleman (1178-1241), "educated by Sæmund's grandson, the latter a work constructed with great ingenuity and native talent, what one might call unconscious art, altogether a perspicuous, clear work, pleasant reading still."
